Prof. Pier Luigi Petrillo was officially given the task of preparing a nomination to have the ecclesiastical and civil registration archives of the parish of La Pli de Mareo recognised by UNESCO.

During the International Conference “The Role of Parliaments in the Development of Cultural Rights”, organized by Professor Pier Luigi Petrillo of UnitelmaSapienza University of Rome and Professor Francisco Humberto Cunha Filho of the University of Fortaleza, the Global Universities Alliance for Cultural Rights was formally launched.

At the 20th Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, the UNESCO Chairs on ICH will convene a hybrid annual forum of discussion open to external experts and participants. The event inaugurates a recurring platform for scholarly dialogue, critical reflection, and the development of research partnerships across the network of UNESCO Chairs.

Nominated by the Italian government as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in March 2023, UNESCO gave the first approval to Italian cuisine on 10th November 2025 , based on the technical evaluation of the dossier.

“Le patrimoine culturel immatériel dans les droits nationaux – dialogue avec la convention de l’UNESCO de 2003”. Final discussion day of the Osmose Project (carried out between 2014 and 2018). The project, led by Professor Anita Vaidale (Latvian Academy of Culture)...

The UNESCO Chair on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Comparative Law participated in the conference “Intangible Cultural Heritage Symposium ICH in Cities: Multiculturalism, Social Cohesion and Sustainability”, promoted by the National Heritage Board (NHB) of...

The UNESCO Chair on Intangible Cultural Heritage And Comparative Law participated in the “VIII Encontro internacional de direitos culturais” at the University of Fortaleza. The conference aimed to discuss and scientifically evaluate, from a legal point of view, the...

Seminar by Professor Umberto Cunha entitled “I diritti culturali in Brasile”.

“La cultura della Dieta Mediterranea. Ieri oggi e domani”, at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples. Summary conference of the project promoted by the Campania Region «Opera e vite. Salvaguardia e promozioni digitali dell’oralità e delle tradizioni legate al...

The UNESCO Chair on Intangible Cultural Heritage and Comparative Law participates in the creation and implementation of the “Virtual Museum of the Mediterranean Diet” project, promoted by MedEatResearch, Center for Social Research on the Mediterranean Diet of the...